Phipps Institute for the Study, Treatment and Prevention of Tuberculosis

The Phipps Institute for the Study, Treatment and Prevention of Tuberculosis at the University of Pennsylvania was established in 1903 with a grant from Henry Phipps, a former business partner of Andrew Carnegie.^[1][2] Dr. Esmond R. Long was the director of the institute from 1935 until his retirement in 1955.^[3]

1. ^ "HENRY PHIPPS INSTITUTE; Will Be Established for Treatment of Tuberculosis. One-Time Partner of Mr. Carnegie Gives $1,000,000 for the Purpose -- Will Be Located in Philadelphia.", The New York Times, January 10, 1903.
2. ^ McBride, David (Spring 1987). "The Henry Phipps Institute, 1903-1937: Pioneering Tuberculosis Work With an Urban Minority". Bulletin of the History of Medicine. 61 (1). Johns Hopkins University Press: 78–97. ISSN 0007-5140. JSTOR 44433664. PMID 3548853.
3. ^ Nowell, Peter C.; Delpino, Louis B. (1987), Esmond R. Long, 1890–1979 (PDF), National Academy of Sciences, retrieved February 18, 2024.

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